{"id":777018217,"date":"2024-08-16T08:23:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T11:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777018217"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:06:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:06:21","slug":"digiplus-to-be-included-in-msci-philippines-small-cap-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/digiplus-to-be-included-in-msci-philippines-small-cap-index","title":{"rendered":"DigiPlus to be included in MSCI Philippines Small Cap Index"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The company will be included on September 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- DigiPlus Interactive Corp has announced that it will be included in the MSCI Small Cap Index on September 2. The Index consists of 19 companies representing approximately 14 per cent of the free float-adjusted market capitalisation of the Philippine equity market. DigiPlus was recently included in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series for Asia Pacific Ex-Japan, China in the Micro Cap category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DigiPlus said: &#8220;Being added to the index not only highlights DigiPlus&#8217; commitment to excellence but also elevates its profile among global investors.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/digiplus-posts-net-income-of-us55-9m-for-q2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DigiPlus<\/a> has recently shared its financial results for the second quarter of the year. Net income was PHP3.2bn (US$55.9m), up 389 per cent\u00a0when\u00a0compared to last year. The company attributed the growth to the performance of its digital retail segment combined with the rationalisation of revenue sharing with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) for electronic games implemented in April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Revenue was up 295 per cent in year-on-year terms to PHP18.9bn (US$330.3m).&nbsp;This&nbsp;was driven&nbsp;by higher user traffic and the introduction of new game offerings.&nbsp;EBITDA was up 351per cent at PHP3.4bn (US$59.4m).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/digiplus-unaffected-by-ban-on-offshore-gaming-operators\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DigiPlus unaffected by ban on offshore gaming operators<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company will be included on September 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777013376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"DigiPlus Interactive Corp. will be included in the MSCI Small Cap Index on September 2nd, enhancing its global investor profile following its recent inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series. The company reported significant Q2 2024 financial growth, with net income up 389% to PHP3.2bn and revenue up 295% to PHP18.9bn. This growth was driven by its digital retail segment, rationalized revenue sharing with PAGCOR, higher user traffic, and new game offerings.","focusai_entities":"DigiPlus Interactive Corp, MSCI, FTSE, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation, PAGCOR","focusai_location":"The Philippines","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), operator_casino (0.8), product_ux (0.7), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Leveraging MSCI Inclusion","query":"What specific strategic initiatives will DigiPlus undertake to leverage its enhanced global investor profile from the MSCI Small Cap Index inclusion?"},{"label":"PAGCOR Revenue Impact","query":"How will the rationalization of revenue sharing with PAGCOR impact DigiPlus's long-term profitability margins and capital allocation strategies?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,16333],"tags":[24370],"class_list":["post-777018217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-digiplus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777018217"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777018228,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018217\/revisions\/777018228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777013376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777018217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777018217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777018217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}